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-rw-r--r--drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c20
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c b/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c
index bd6f743d87a..892ea616137 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c
@@ -1404,11 +1404,22 @@ enum {
};
#define PMCRAID_AEN_CMD_MAX (__PMCRAID_AEN_CMD_MAX - 1)
+static struct genl_multicast_group pmcraid_mcgrps[] = {
+ { .name = "events", /* not really used - see ID discussion below */ },
+};
+
static struct genl_family pmcraid_event_family = {
- .id = GENL_ID_GENERATE,
+ /*
+ * Due to prior multicast group abuse (the code having assumed that
+ * the family ID can be used as a multicast group ID) we need to
+ * statically allocate a family (and thus group) ID.
+ */
+ .id = GENL_ID_PMCRAID,
.name = "pmcraid",
.version = 1,
- .maxattr = PMCRAID_AEN_ATTR_MAX
+ .maxattr = PMCRAID_AEN_ATTR_MAX,
+ .mcgrps = pmcraid_mcgrps,
+ .n_mcgrps = ARRAY_SIZE(pmcraid_mcgrps),
};
/**
@@ -1511,9 +1522,8 @@ static int pmcraid_notify_aen(
return result;
}
- result =
- genlmsg_multicast(&pmcraid_event_family, skb, 0,
- pmcraid_event_family.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
+ result = genlmsg_multicast(&pmcraid_event_family, skb,
+ 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
/* If there are no listeners, genlmsg_multicast may return non-zero
* value.